Episode 622: The Rising Son

Episode 615 April 11, 2023 00:10:09
Episode 622: The Rising Son
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Episode 622: The Rising Son

Apr 11 2023 | 00:10:09

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Show Notes

This episode explores 10 fascinating facts from the real Easter story, including the symbolism of pastel colors, the historical accuracy of the Easter story, and the magnitude of the power of God at work during the death and resurrection of Jesus. It also notes that the resurrection of Jesus has inspired some of the greatest works of art and literature in Western civilization, and it highlights the significance of the eyewitness accounts of the events of the Easter story. Ultimately, listeners are invited to reflect on the hope and renewal that Easter represents for Christians.

 

Bible verses explicitly referenced in this devotional include 2 Samuel 23:4; Malachi 4:2; Matthew 27:51; and 1 Corinthians 15:5-8. Several references are made to the Last Supper recorded in all four Gospels: Matthew 26:17-30, Mark 14:12-26, Luke 22:7-23, and John 13:1-30 and to the events surrounding the resurrection of Jesus as recorded in Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, and John 20-21. The resurrection of the saints, recorded only in Matthew 27:52-53, is also mentioned.

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